Luke 5:1-32; Simon, Levi, a leper, & a paralytic are all being called to follow Jesus, each in a different way, each with different gifts to bring, all with the same Lord.

Luke 4:14-30; Jesus is proclaiming, for those who have ears to hear, that he is Messiah, the fulfillment of Scripture; yet his kingdom will be built on compassion, not dominance. Will we accept him as Messiah?

Luke 4:1-13

Luke 3:1-22

Genesis 18:1-15; Our ability to welcome others into our lives is directly related to our willingness to welcome God into our lives.

Genesis 17:1-16; God has not simply called us to a task; He has called us His own. We as the body of Christ bear a new name, a new identity that transforms our whole lives.

Genesis 15:1-21; People of faith see our lives as characterized by abundance, not scarcity. We don’t have to live in fear.

Genesis 13:1-18; When we truly trust God for everything, we are set free to be very generous toward others.

Genesis 12:1-9; Like Abraham’s calling, we have all been given gifts, resources, talents, and opportunities that are not to be hoarded but shared.

Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-12, 17-19; Our love for (and mission to) the world flows directly out of our faith in the God who saved us.